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When markets are volatile, it pays to stay invested
Periods of high volatility have forever been part of investing. But even seasoned investors might feel tempted to retreat to “safe”...
Amanda Varidel
3 days ago3 min read
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Three Steps for Financial Success
If money’s too tight, here’s some small steps that can make a big difference in achieving your financial goals. How would you rate your...
Amanda Varidel
Mar 183 min read
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Holidays for less money - Yes, it is possible
Being penny-pinching gets me notoriously inspired… or what I call pennywise . And my main motivation is getting way more for less. Here...
Amanda Varidel
Mar 43 min read
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Overcoming your Investment Fears
Are you thinking of investing but feel held back? Here is how to get started. You are ready to start investing, but there is a few...
Amanda Varidel
Feb 183 min read
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How does your Wealth Compare?
When it comes to money matters such as wealth and debt, it's always interesting to see how we're tracking compared to our peers....
Amanda Varidel
Feb 43 min read
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When should I seek financial advice?
Most people who see a financial adviser will tell you they wished they’d seen them sooner and when you ask a financial adviser when they...
Amanda Varidel
Jan 223 min read
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New Year, New Financial Goals and New Perspectives
Whether you need to do a money stock take or want to draft some new financial goals, the start of the 2025 is a great opportunity to get...
Amanda Varidel
Jan 71 min read
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Cashflow is King
Why Cashflow is King Whether you’re running a business or a household, there’s one thing they both have in common when it comes to...
Amanda Varidel
Dec 10, 20242 min read
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Aged Care Planning – Uncharted Territory
Life changes Living in a regional area might mean that accessing aged care services is difficult or even non-existent. Your stairs or...
Amanda Varidel
Nov 26, 20242 min read
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Trauma Cover - What you need to know!
It is the life insurance option that many people do not know about – yet trauma cover can be essential if you experience a sudden illness...
Amanda Varidel
Oct 31, 20243 min read
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Why Life Insurance?
Despite being life’s most permanent reality, death continues to be a difficult conversation. Likewise, despite being a crucial aspect of...
Amanda Varidel
Oct 15, 20243 min read
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The Biggest Retirement Planning Mistakes
If you’re heading joyfully into retirement, you will want to make the most of those super savings you have squirreled away during your...
Amanda Varidel
Sep 30, 20244 min read
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Aged Care Challenges Ahead ...
Following the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety (Royal Commission), the Australian Government has introduced a range of...
Amanda Varidel
Sep 18, 20241 min read
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Engaging a financial adviser will guarantee you will have a better life.
Australians with an active relationship with a financial adviser are not only financially better off than unadvised Australians – they...
Amanda Varidel
Sep 3, 20242 min read
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Inheritance – What you need to know and do
Receiving an inheritance can be massively life changing and can be highly stressful. But it doesn’t have to be. Here are the things you...
Amanda Varidel
Aug 20, 20242 min read
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The Magic Nine Strategies to Successful Investing
1. Make the most of the power of compounding investment returns. This is one of the best ways to build wealth, but you must have the...
Amanda Varidel
Aug 7, 20241 min read
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Age Pension Myths and Misconceptions
Myth: You need to be retired to claim Age Pension. Reality: Many people are eligible for a pension while still working. Income will...
Amanda Varidel
Jul 23, 20242 min read
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Exercising to improve mental health
The benefits of regular exercise to your physical health are well-known, but did you know studies have shown exercise can also improve...
Amanda Varidel
Jul 17, 20243 min read
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What is a Wrap Account and why are they so Awesome?
A wrap account is a centralised investment account offered by financial institutions or investment firms. It allows you to...
Amanda Varidel
Jul 10, 20241 min read
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Why having a Will is so Important
Having a Will grants you control over how your assets and possessions are distributed after your death, ensuring that your wishes are...
Amanda Varidel
Jul 5, 20241 min read
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